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48K Rubber keyed Speccys: sold for how long?The Spectrum + came out in the Autumn of 1984 as a replacement for the old rubber keyed Spectrum, yet in the Argos Catalogue of 1985 Spring/Summer, i…
... the Spectrum +.
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When did Spectrum production cease?I'm sure this has been discussed before, but I couldn't find any threads. When did Amstrad stop production of the Spectrum? The magazines reported …
... any threads.
When did Amstrad stop production of the Spectrum?
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Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... brainiacs, you!
When or why did they stop making CDs with the extra ... edge but then one day they stopped making them that way, I ... -
Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... brainiacs, you!
When or why did they stop making CDs with the extra ... edge but then one day they stopped making them that way, I ... ...
When CD burners first came out they only did 650mb...and ... -
Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... brainiacs, you!
When or why did they stop making CDs with the extra ... edge but then one day they stopped making them that way, I ... -
I have just seen Steve Jobs ( Apple ) 2008 keynote speechThe products his company comes up with are fantastic and each year they seem to make the products better with more features and easier to use. Thy do…
I wonder what kind of a gaming console Macintosh could come up with. I bet they would end up being alone against Nintendo.
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I have just seen Steve Jobs ( Apple ) 2008 keynote speechThe products his company comes up with are fantastic and each year they seem to make the products better with more features and easier to use. Thy do…
... against Nintendo.
( BTW When did they stop using the Macintosh name in ... just Apple? )[/QUOTE]
They did in the 90's, with ... After all M$ did with the Xbox and they're doing alright ... NEC did with it's PC Engine. Why the hell they didn ... -
Jackanory: The Hobbit :([quote] Dear Andy Thank you for your e-mail about 'Jackanory: The Hobbit'. This programme has never been commercially released. Unless programmes h…
When did they stop writing addresse with an -e at the end? Have I been that long time away from civilisation?
Now ... we should all write to them and DEMAND that they re-broadcast it. -
What will you be buying yourself for Christmas?Every christmas I treat myself to a new fangled gadget, what will you lot be buying yourselves thris christmas? I been looking at buying one of thes…
When did they stop calling them "ghetto blasters"? Daddio dudes. Innit. RAD! -
What will you be buying yourself for Christmas?Every christmas I treat myself to a new fangled gadget, what will you lot be buying yourselves thris christmas? I been looking at buying one of thes…
[QUOTE=frobush;403257]When did they stop calling them "ghetto blasters"? Daddio dudes. Innit. RAD![/QUOTE]
since walkmans? -
Magners/Bulmers Irish Cider USAJust a heads up for any UK expats in the US who happen to like this tipple, I've just found a website that has US/Canadian distributors. I'm chuffed…
Speaking of fruit based alcoholic beverages.... When did they stop calling it Perry and start calling it Pear Cider instead? -
Magners/Bulmers Irish Cider USAJust a heads up for any UK expats in the US who happen to like this tipple, I've just found a website that has US/Canadian distributors. I'm chuffed…
... of fruit based alcoholic beverages.... When did they stop calling it Perry and start ... -
Do you wish they'd stop making games?Probably the stupidest topic ever posted on WOS, but here goes... Today I was talking to a bloke about gaming, and it reminded me of something I rea…
... would just turn to why did they stop making games? Then people would continue ... -
Do you wish they'd stop making games?Probably the stupidest topic ever posted on WOS, but here goes... Today I was talking to a bloke about gaming, and it reminded me of something I rea…
... /> [QUOTE=guesser;521306]would it stop people talking about games?
did they stop making games? Then people would continue ... to do all the things they never had time to do ... -
Your fantasy 80s picnicFor your ideal 1980s picnic you must choose 3 sugary sweets 3 chocolate bars 3 bags of crisps 3 cans of drink All from the 80s Mine [U]Sweets:[/…
[QUOTE=chaosmongers;684389]1: Fry's 5 centre bar[/QUOTE]
Why oh why did they stop making that? :cry: -
Things that people >= 40 (ish) would recognize (and others would likely not)#1: Used to see these all over the place, usually right above the bath tub. [img]http://www.constructionphotography.com/ImageThumbs/A052-01718/3/A0…
... last year. It seems that they're not forgotten... many ... comfortable (for a kid), and they used standard refills (there is ... /blue details (as pictured), they were so popular that were ... />
I don't know when did they stop producing that pens, but I ... -
Do you wish they'd stop making games?Probably the stupidest topic ever posted on WOS, but here goes... Today I was talking to a bloke about gaming, and it reminded me of something I rea…
... "[I]I half wish they'd stop making games, so I could ... in a way I did slightly agree with the poster ... were ever made, as they'd have definite lists ... games and systems that they'd need to complete ... their collections. Or would they?
Although ... -
"Your Game" - a ZX Spectrum game making competitionHello! Here is an interesting information from Alone Coder: **************************************** "Your Game" ZX Spectrum game making competi…
... the history Sinclair Research Ltd. When Sinclair sold AMSTRAD his company ... Research Ltd. all previous time did not have any rights to ... a royalty for them whilst they were making Spectrums and then Amstrad bought ... -
Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…
... else.
[quote]But they did anyway, the Pandora in the ... number of CPCs sold before they started making Spectrums, but I expect things ... never heard of the TS2068 when they wrote the requirements for the ... -
curious: how did 'they' make games?Now that ive found this forum i can ask all the questions I always thought about :) Im just curious, how did they (the software companies) make the …
... :)
Im just curious, how did they (the software companies) make the ... games, but the 'proper' ones. Did they use some sort of developer ... there, and what machine were they developed on? -
When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…
... commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when did it all start to definitely ... fuzzy two-colour graphics. Certainly, when I abandoned the Speccy for ... -
Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... sequence, if I remember rightly, when Bond is about to drop ... nice as Pepsi. And then they stop making it (please PLEASE correct me ... find out until months later, when you finally get around to ... use Steam or anything similar when it becomes available on console ... -
When did you get your first Spectrum?Prompted by the Byte-Back thread, when did you get your first Spectrum and how old were you?
Prompted by the Byte-Back thread, when did you get your first Spectrum and how old were you? -
an article i just foundNot sure what to write here, but when I was reading some other website I've just stumbled onto this strange article... Did they really had spectrums…
... what to write here, but when I was reading some other ... strange article...
Did they really had spectrums in Morocco? I've ... -
When did you get your first mobile phone?This was discussed today at work, when did you get your first mobile? I bought mine from Woolworths back in summer 1999, it was Vodafone branded pre…
... was discussed today at work, when did you get your first mobile ... -
Spritual successor to the Speccy1988-1995 - Atari ST/STe/Falcon 1995-2000 - ? hmmm ? 2000-2006 - Playstation 2 with a keyboard 2007- ?
I believe a computer/console's lifespan ends when they stop making them rather than when they stop selling them -
Pressies Round Up Time...So what did you all get then? :) I am now the proud owner of :- Doctor Who Season 3 Blade Runner Limited Collector's Edition DVD Close Encounters O…
... of us would have bought Spectrums... After all, in five years ... be buying it again until they stop making DVD players and I can ... -
Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... called "Public" Schools? Surely they should be called "Private" Schools ... nice as Pepsi. And then they stop making it (please PLEASE correct ... anyone still believe in astrology when it's so easy ... newspapers print astrology columns? They are neither news nor fact ... -
104 posts by me..this calls for a celebration!![YOUTUBE]<object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ckyTioQaae4&hl=en_GB&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowF…
... if so, when did you stop?.[/QUOTE]
No they ain't family ...
